Raiders & Derek Carr Close To Extension That Would Pay Him $25M Per Year

Adam Schefter stresses that there is a deal in place between the Raiders and Derek Carr that will get done. According to Schefter, there’s only language to be sorted out right now and an announcement could come this week.

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Derek Carr provided an update in regards to the report that he and the Raiders are close to an agreement on a long-term deal.

Carr, 26, is a former second-round pick of the Raiders back in 2014. He is currently in the final year of his four-year, $5,371,802 contract and stands to make a base salary of $977,519 for the 2017 season.

In 2016, Carr had thrown for 3,933yards while completing 63.7 percent of his passes to go along with 28 touchdowns and six interceptions.